The Struggling Artist Podcast Archive

Santa Squalls (Squallie Greenthumb) is back to talk about the Christmas Compilation, Miracle on Comm Ave. Which is entering it's Fifth year. If you have a song you want to submit the deadline for this year is tonight, November 29th,  at 11:59pm.  Send submissions to miracleoncommave@gmail.com The compilation hits Bandcamp Wednesday December 1st on the Miracle on Comm Ave page.  Please grab it...

Trev talks about the struggles many of us face in this life.  Be sure to reach out to your people and check on them if you travel  back home this week. Happy Thanksgiving everyone.     The Last Generation of Shut the Fuck Up: Written and performed by Trev Allen Song of the week: Depression Band: The Lot Album: Drunk, Depressed, and Desperate Note: A huge Thank You to Oscar Capps and The Lot for al...

Michael Kane is back and we are talking Michael Kane and the Morning Afters new single, Tear this world apart ! Amongst other things of course! Be sure to head to Michael Kane and The Morning Afters BANDCAMP , grab the new single and everything else you haven't grabbed yet! Head to the Podcast Instagram and enter for your chance to win The 14 records from State Line Records that are going to...

Chris Chavez from BICBP Productions talks with Trev about his newest Podcast That One Time at Bandcamp , music, podcasting, and a whole lot more! Chris is also the New Social Media person for The Struggling Podcast, so all the good posts you've been seeing are from him! Be sure to check the dog rescue charity Againstalloddz.org  Website : BICBP Productions RIGHT NOW YOU AER LISTENING TO THE S...

Bonus Bandcamp Friday with a twist! Let us know how you like the roundtable discussion!  Check out everyone's stuff! Punkasfolk Dirty Decibels Podcast BICBP Network Jeff Bousquet Bandcamp RIGHT NOW YOU AER LISTENING TO THE STRUGGLING ARTIST PODCAST ARCHIVE. AFTER APRIL 29TH THERE WILL BE NO MORE UPLOADS TO THIS FEED. PLEASE GO SUBSCRIBE TO THE STRUGGLING ARTIST PODCAST ON YOUR PREFERED ...

Oscar Capps III is in the house! Well in his house....  He talks to Trev about balancing family and a touring band. How it feels to have the opportunity to perform on stage with his son Osca4r.  They discuss Stolen Wheelchairs ,  The Lot , his days with Far From Finished and a whole lot more! Check out Stolen Wheelchairs and the other bands on State Line Records by clicking HERE Song of the week:...

This week Mark Lind is in the remote studio to talk about State Line Records . He and Trev discuss the process of how the label works. The bands on the label. Mark also hints at what's to come with State Line Records and more. Be sure to enter the contest to win the State Line Records vinyl package, that starts on November 1st. Song of the Week: That night off the album The Last Bastion from...

Drew from Diablogato talks with Trev about his journey through music and what he's learned. His take on how Diablogato came about. His love for Joan Jett and Hot Sauce.  In addition to a whole lot more. If you are in the New England Area this upcoming weekend be sure to head to Connecticut  Saturday to see Diablogato perform at the Hot Rod Hootenanny Check out LordHobo.com to  find where you...

Trev talks about about this time of year and what it does to his mental health. How this year is a little  different than the previous two decqdes. He also talks about how punishing yourself for things out of your own control  is detrimental to your well being.   RIGHT NOW YOU AER LISTENING TO THE STRUGGLING ARTIST PODCAST ARCHIVE. AFTER APRIL 29TH THERE WILL BE NO MORE UPLOADS TO THIS FEED. PLEAS...

Terry from the Jukebox romantics is here to spread his positivity and talk about everything from life to the band! Be sure to check out their new video for the single Hey Nora , and tweet it at Mariah Carey so she can see it! Website: JukeboxRomantics.com Social Media: Bandcamp Facebook Instagram Grab something from State Line Records  RIGHT NOW YOU AER LISTENING TO THE STRUGGLING ARTIST PODCAST A...

Trev is joined once again by Chris Chavez of That One Time At Bandcamp for yet  another split episode sending you recommendations for Bandcamp Friday RIGHT NOW YOU AER LISTENING TO THE STRUGGLING ARTIST PODCAST ARCHIVE. AFTER APRIL 29TH THERE WILL BE NO MORE UPLOADS TO THIS FEED. PLEASE GO SUBSCRIBE TO THE STRUGGLING ARTIST PODCAST ON YOUR PREFERED  PODCAST PLATFORM AND IF WE AREN'T THERE EMA...

Trev talks with Aria Rad about the band Coffin Salesman . What it was like to go from playing in one band for a decade and then that band ending.  The importance of having a well balanced musical diet and more! If you're into physical media then you need to head Coffin Salesman's Bandcamp and be sure to  grab the  Coffin Salesman / Michael Kane and the Morning Afters split -- New Suits F...

Rev from The Drowns chops it up with Trev about The Drowns, the state of Rock n Roll music, chemistry within a band, and lots more.  Check out The Drowns YouTube page and watch some of their Videos. They're awesome.  Mentioned in the episode is Pirates Press Records . Be sure to check out what they have available over there! Featured Song: Battery Street Off the Album Under Tension by The Dro...

Sarah and Drew of Phantom Ocean talk with Trev about how they met,  music influences, starting Phantom Ocean and more. FEATURED SONG: Notice me Senpai off of Secondhand Ghosts by Phantom Ocean Check out the State Line Record Releases at Get-Punk.com PHANTOM OCEAN SOCIAL MEDIA: BANDCAMP FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM PATREON SHOW ALERT: Saturday September 18th   ONCE Somerville Boston Emissions Presents:  Mich...

Squallie Greenthumb and Trev talk about their experiences growing up and struggles with creativity. They also talk about Squallie's journey through music, dealing with the pandemic, and much more.  If you want to head to Jamaica Plain this Saturday, September 10th, to check out the Patio Party,  click the link HERE and send Squallie a DM for the info. Be sure to head to Squallie's bandca...

BANDCAMP FRIDAY is back and so is Chris Chavez. Check out the Episode. Check out the bands. Check out Chris's Podcast That One Time At Bandcamp! Click the Podcast LinkTree for the Bueno Benefit and Punk with a Purpose comps! Trev's List: Phantom ocean - secondhand ghosts  Jeff Bousqet- world on fire  Rooftops - we just pretend this is war  Brandy and the butcher - Dick circus  Camp Punks...

The Loud love Crew is in the house, even Theo! They talk with Trev on how they came to be, building their brand, playing music, and the writing process! You all need to get in on this band now, because they are making waves already! Billy of Loud Love hosts the podcast NJ SoundBytes , be sure to check it out!  If you're heading to Camp Punksylvania, you'll be seeing Loud Love on that Sat...

Jeff Bousqet , host of the Dirty Decibels podcast talks with Trev about how the podcast got started. His career in sound engineering.  his music career, and life during the pandemic. Be sure to check out Jeff's Bandcamp and grab his new EP, World on Fire. Check out Jeff on Aug. 28th at The Midway Cafe. Episode 73 Album of the week: The Radiator Rattlers- Hold On Dirty Decibels social media: F...

Johnny from Original Son shares his journey from growing up in the farmlands of New York, to being on the west coast in the band that saved his life. They talk philosophy,  pandemic,  imposter syndrome, and a whole lot more! This episode's featured song is "Hymn for the Underground" by Original Son The Song  is featured on World Domination Vol. 3   if you want to grab it on vinyl. T...

Singer/Songwriter and front man for The Holophonics , Eric Daino , talks with Trev about his process for making music, Ska Punk, his band, and his solo artist work.  Head to his Bandcamp to pick up his newest album Late Fees for Borrowed Time .  Big Shoutout to Rose Eden from Lionhearted Media for making this happen. Mentioned in the episode is The Holophonics / Younger than Neil split Sunk Cost ....

It's Bandcamp Friday so Trev got together with Chris Chavez from Chris and Anthony Just Can't Stop , to shout out recommendations for you! Check these bands out and support them on a day they don't get whacked fees over at Bandcamp.com Chris's List Lucky 33 Living Braindead Starjuice Keep Flying Ghostpool Trev's List Tigerman Woah! Punk With A Purpose Comp Benefit for Buen...

Jimmy Minarchick, host of The Morning Buzz with Jimmy , talks with Trev about getting through 2020, playing music, his new business, the awesome folks at Camp Punksylvania , and much more. Be sure to check out The Morning Buzz with Jimmy on YouTube. Album of the week: Bad Religion - The Empire Strikes First The Morning Buzz with Jimmy Social Media: YouTube Instagram Facebook Looking for a music fe...

Ben, Jeffery, and Cameron of Part ii and the Electric Boogaloos talk with Trev about starting their band out in Las Vegas, where they live! These young dudes are just getting started and with all the changes we see with technology, and with younger generations, it's good to see somethings never change.  Think back to when you started your first band play this episode and reminisce! We end the...

Bo from Antagonizers ATL , took some time right before their second tour of 2021 to talk with Trev about the band, his love for music and the community around it.  The intensity and energy this band brings with every song is encompassed from Bohdan's personality. He's the epitome of hard work and positivity and I am honored to have had the chance to talk with him. The featured song on to...

Scotty Saints is back and with good reason! Yes he started his own label. Yes, he and the True Believers have a new record dropping in the fall, Yes, his beard is fucking stellar! But we got together again to talk about the Cholangiocarcinoma, and a sick Bandcamp Compilation- Punk With A Purpose , that he released under the new label's flag ( Damaged Heart Records ) to help benefit the Cholan...